Posted on 03/07/2010 8:13:23 PM PST by repentant_pundit
In the fall of 2008, McCain left the campaign trail in a near panic to return to Washington where he voted in favor of a bailout despite significant Republican opposition and concerns expressed at the time.
Below is a list of seven of the top 20 (including the top five) donors to John McCain from 2003-2008 as compiled by the Center for Responsive Politics. It reads like a who’s who of companies that received bailout cash. In fact, while these companies raised John McCain over $1.7 million, they were bailed out to the tune of some $135 billion.
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Last week in the Arizona Republic, the senior senator from Arizona claims he was "duped" into voting for TARP.
Now that the Supreme Court has nullified most of his anti-free speech "campaign finance reform" bill, his greatest legacy will probably be his concern over steroid use among baseball players.
The Vietcong damaged John beyond repair.
“And, doggone it, we just plain don’t like him!”
I swore off of (and at) McCain a long time ago, but he doesn’t let up. His latest project is extending Federal control of vitamins and other supplements (of which I am a consumer.) He has an unending urge to stick the Federal government into every corner of our lives.
“The Case against McCain for Senate Re-Election”
That would be his record.
*ping*
Or perhaps McCain was already a POS to begin with.
I have no idea about that, can only judge him on his performance while in DC, and that has been execrable.
Excellent!
Linked this thread to here:
Hayworth vs. McCain — Primary Headline Roundup
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/chat/2456305/posts?page=105
The case against Palin’s support for McAmnesty.
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